Ingredient

Salt And Cilantro

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide variety of foods, including …

What is Salt And Cilantro?

Salt is a mineral, sodium chloride (NaCl), essential for life. It is mined from underground deposits or evaporated from seawater. Cilantro is an herb (Coriandrum sativum) with a strong, distinct flavor, used fresh or dried.

Is Salt And Cilantro vegan?

Salt And Cilantro is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Salt And Cilantro a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Salt And Cilantro used for?

Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide variety of foods, including chili and stews.

Is Salt And Cilantro safe?

Sodium, a component of salt, is an essential nutrient but high intake is linked to high blood pressure.

Why it's used

Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide variety of foods, including chili and stews. Cilantro is used to add a fresh, herbaceous note, common in Mexican, Asian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Together, they create a savory and aromatic profile.

Health notes

Sodium, a component of salt, is an essential nutrient but high intake is linked to high blood pressure. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg per day. JECFA has evaluated salt (sodium chloride) and established an acceptable daily intake. Cilantro is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. No specific health concerns are associated with typical consumption of cilantro.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Cilantro is a herb and salt is a mineral.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

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